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Posted: 16 January 2012

I just spent a week in London as a volunteer at an Olympic
test event: international gymnastics at the O2 (or North Greenwich Arena as it
will be called during London 2012).
Lots of teeny, tiny gymnasts doing impossible twisty, bendy things.
I swear gravity suspended itself now and then as the athletes flew through the
air.
It was incredibly enjoyable, despite the l...
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About me

I spent several years working for the BBC at Pebble Mill, working in both radio and television for various programmes, but always rather hankered after doing a bit of writing.
Early signs had been promising. I'd enjoyed my first publishing success at the age of 7 when I won a short story competition in the
Birmingham Post and appeared on ITVs
Tingha and Tucker show to read it. Those of you of a certain age will know the programme; the rest of you will have to look it up (I think the programme schedules ar...
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